I have a rental property that I’m getting ready to put on the market. It was my first property I purchased. I will like to do a 1031 Exchange. The property is in Missouri and can sell for 150k. I will like to buy 2 sm...

So I have tenants lined up to rent my property and they want to rent it ASAP.  I have done their background checks and all went well.  I forgot to mention during the application signing that I require renters insuranc...

It’s been a busy couple of years. I was really active here for a while but took a hiatus. I left my desk job to start my own business and swing a hammer. The physical labor has been tough, but the peace of mind is wel...

Hi friends,

I have noticed that most folks on the forum here at BP are very concerned about not breaking the Fed laws that many people under-look state licensing requirements.

Below is a list of the requirements fro...

Hi all. I've had a 2 family house for 24 years. My father lived in one half until a year ago when he got sick and went in a nursing home. Never had to really deal with renters before. He paid his own bills and I h...

As many of us have come to find out in real estate investing, our ability to grow a real estate portfolio is highly dependent upon our ability to leverage our money. Or, in other words, use others people’s money to ma...

After a recent post about Craigslist, I thought I'd poll everyone to see where you typically advertise the vacancies in your rental properties.

Anyone want to start?

I am just wondering if anyone in Virginia (Hampton Roads), or North Carolina have any experience in marketing REOs for sale? What is a good tool/forum to use? I got a bunch of interest (on BP) and Craigslist  but I am...

Hi BP,I'm trying to move away from spreadsheets for managing my RE. I have rentals I hold and I also have a small, active flipping business. I checked out STESSA and the platform looks nice and I like that it's free b...

Hello everyone! I am finally ready to rent out my home and have found a tenant...YAY! However; I have a huge road block when it comes to obtaining landlord insurance. I can't find a carrier that will insure me for eit...